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A dead tree tests Nepal's bureaucracy

Nepal, March 24 -- Can the new government get the bureaucracy to be less bureaucratic? Next to my home in Bhainsepati stood a dead Uttis tree next to a public tap. A nearby water tank built a year ear... और पढ़ें


Painting walls to bring down walls

Nepal, March 23 -- Women artists paint Kathmandu red with vibrant murals as expressions of collective identity and solidarity There is one particular wall in Thimi that catches the attention of every ... और पढ़ें


Will it be different this time in Nepal?

Nepal, March 22 -- The RSP and its prime minister are being sworn in this week after gaining an unprecedented election victory. This is a welcome change for many Nepalis who see it as a remedy to deca... और पढ़ें


High tax hinders hybrids

Nepal, March 22 -- Petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrids. They are various forms of engines automobiles used to propel them forward. Few know that the first cars 150 years ago were actually battery-pow... और पढ़ें


No forests, no economies

Nepal, March 21 -- Money may not grow on trees, but much of our prosperity does. Forests quietly support trillions of dollars in economic activity, millions of jobs, and essentials like the food we e... और पढ़ें


People's power

Nepal, March 20 -- Sometimes, we need to take a step back to realise what a tectonic movement Nepali politics witnessed this month. In a region and world ruled by elected authoritarians, Nepalis went... और पढ़ें


Balancing act

Nepal, March 19 -- This week, the RSP held a two-day closed orientation camp for its newly elected members of Parliament. The party has also decided to assign parliamentary and Cabinet roles to leader... और पढ़ें


In the mind's eye

India, March 17 -- An exhibition at Siddhartha Art Gallery invites visitors to look inward and introspect The sense of sight is front, centre, and everywhere else as hundreds of eyes follow visitors w... और पढ़ें


Trump's China Trip: Aiming for Deliverables

Nepal, March 16 -- The United States and China need to lower expectations about Trump's trip and be realistic, aiming for several concrete outcomes Despite the US's ongoing "Operation Epic Fury" again... और पढ़ें


Soon, the monsoon

Nepal, March 15 -- Nepal's new political wave has been described in many ways: a generational shift, a technocratic shift, a shift in ideas, and a shift in political behaviour. Young leaders now sit i... और पढ़ें